Principal of Poindexter Surety Group Honored as Re Scholar

November 19, 2012 06:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus
Assurance Re proudly announces the graduation of Constantin
Poindexter from the Reinsurance Scholar Program, having become the first
Dominican to be given the honor and one of sixteen individuals worldwide
to have received the certificate.
On November 8th, the Reinsurance
Association of America (RAA) awarded Poindexter the Reinsurance
Scholar designation. The designation signifies that the recipient has
attended no less than five, multi-day instructional sessions held in
Bermuda, Chicago and New York, and completed coursework in five distinct
reinsurance areas. The mandatory blocks of instruction include
reinsurance fundamentals, claims and loss management, designing
contracts and treaties, financial analysis and underwriting.

“I am pleased to have been
able to learn from such a gifted cadre of instructors, and very proud to
be the first Dominican to take this honor back to my country. This was a
really enriching experience.”

The Reinsurance Association of America is the leading trade association
of property and casualty reinsurers doing business in the United States.
The RAA is committed to promoting a regulatory environment that ensures
the industry remains globally competitive and financially robust. RAA
membership is diverse, including reinsurance underwriters and
intermediaries licensed in the United States and those that conduct
business on a cross border basis.

Constantin Poindexter is the captive manager of Janus
Assurance Re and chief underwriter at Surety
One, Inc., a surety managing general agency and exclusive
attorney-in-fact of Janus. Says Poindexter, "I am pleased to have been
able to learn from such a gifted cadre of instructors, and very proud to
be the first Dominican to take this honor back to my country. This was a
really enriching experience."